region 1936

Jayapura earthquakes in 1936

Earthquake archive for Jayapura in 1936: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
28 Jul 1936

Jayapura, Indonesia

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
05:18:30
Coordinates
-3.672, 143.158
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1936, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Jayapura. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.1, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, July 28, 1936 to Tuesday, July 28, 1936 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.1 35.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
28 Jul 1936 05:18:30 UTC
6.0 15.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
28 Jul 1936 07:52:41 UTC